New Podcast · Episode 001 Out Now
MARKETING MOVES FAST. WE BREAK DOWN WHAT ACTUALLY WORKS.
A weekly podcast hosted by Bree Flemings — brand strategist, growth operator, and the voice behind one of Substack's most practical marketing reads. No fluff, no vanity metrics — just the strategy behind the work that wins.
Where to Listen
Pick your player. We're everywhere.
The Format
One episode. One idea. Every week.
Each Tuesday, Bree drops a 30-minute conversation with an operator, founder, or creative — then a companion essay lands in your inbox on Thursday.
Listen
New episode every Tuesday. Deep-dive interviews and solo teardowns of campaigns worth studying.
Read
Thursday's Substack essay turns the episode into a playbook you can actually use on Monday.
Ship
Steal the frameworks. Apply them to your brand. Come back next week for the next one.
Meet Your Host
Hey, I'm Bree. Welcome to the Dept.
I'm a brand strategist and growth operator with 10+ years in the field — building brands, leading campaigns, and helping companies go from early-stage idea to market leader. I've run the plays, managed the teams, and made the hard calls in the messy middle where most brands get stuck.
My Substack is the lab where I turn those lessons into playbooks. The Marketing Dept. is the conversation I wish I'd had access to earlier in my career: honest, tactical, and a little opinionated. New episodes drop every Tuesday; the companion essay lands in your inbox every Thursday.
From the Substack
Recent essays on marketing & mobile apps
Marketing experiments and mobile-app teardowns from the newsletter — filtered to the tags that pair best with the podcast.
The Substack
The playbook, in your inbox. Every Thursday.
The essay companion to the podcast. Frameworks, teardowns, and the occasional rant — free, no fluff.
Free forever. Unsubscribe anytime.
FAQ
Questions? We got you.
When do new episodes drop?＋
Every Tuesday morning on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube. The Substack essay follows on Thursday.
How long are the episodes?＋
Typically 30–45 minutes. Long enough to go deep, short enough to finish on your commute.
Is the Substack free?＋
Yes. The core essay is free forever. Paid subscribers get bonus deep-dives and the full back catalog of frameworks.
Can I pitch a guest?＋
Please do. Email hello@themarketingdept.com with the guest, the angle, and why our listeners need to hear it.